Ministry Partnership and Development Pastor

The JOY FM; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church of Eleven22 seeks a Ministry Partnership and Development Pastor to lead strategic partnerships and generosity initiatives across partner churches and community networks. You will provide pastoral care, develop leaders, and oversee Vision Engagement efforts to align with the church’s mission.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, ordination or credentialing and significant pastoral leadership experience, with preference for multisite church backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Significant pastoral leadership experience, including care, coaching and counsel to pastors and ministry leaders.
• Experience developing partnerships, cultivating donor relationships and/or securing major gifts.
• Experience serving in a large multisite church environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an authentic walk with Jesus Christ through spiritual disciplines.
• Build and steward strategic relationships with partner churches, networks, nonprofits and community leaders.
• Plan and execute Vision Engagement retreats, summits and leadership gatherings.
• Provide strategic leadership for generosity initiatives.
• Cultivate relationships with ministry partners, donors and vision ambassadors.
• Develop initiatives that equip pastors and ministry leaders through soul care and resources.
• Provide pastoral care, counseling and spiritual support to pastors and ministry leaders.
• Lead and develop the Vision Engagement Director and team.
• Provide strategic leadership for Vision Engagement initiatives and budget oversight.
• Evaluate partnerships and pastor care initiatives through outcomes and data.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Donor relations

Church partnerships

Pastoral care & counseling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master of Divinity

Ordination / credentialing

Job description

Ministry Partnership and Development Pastor

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain an authentic and growing walk with Jesus Christ through the ongoing spiritual disciplines of Bible reading, prayer, personal worship, fasting, confession and fellowship
• Build and steward strategic relationships with partner churches, denominational networks, civic organizations, nonprofits and community leaders to advance ministry impact and represent The Church of Eleven22 within these partnerships
• Partner with the Executive Ministries Pastor to plan and execute Vision Engagement retreats, summits and other strategic leadership gatherings
• Provide strategic leadership for generosity initiatives, ensuring they are effectively integrated into the church's vision, discipleship pathways and ministry engagement opportunities
• Partner with the Executive Pastor to cultivate relationships with ministry partners, donors, vision ambassadors and key leaders through vision casting, stewardship and development conversations
• Develop and lead initiatives that equip and strengthen pastors and ministry leaders within partner churches through proactive soul care, resilience-building, strategic resources and preventative support before crises arise
• Provide pastoral care, counseling, encouragement and spiritual support to pastors and ministry leaders serving within partner churches
• Lead, coach and develop the Vision Engagement Director and team, fostering alignment, growth and ministry effectiveness
• Provide strategic leadership for Vision Engagement initiatives, ensuring alignment with the church's mission and vision
• Oversee the Vision Engagement budget, including first-level approval of expenditures and responsible stewardship of ministry resources
• Evaluate the effectiveness of ministry partnerships and pastor care initiatives through measurable outcomes, data analysis and continuous improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree required
• Master of Divinity or equivalent graduate theological education preferred
• Ordained or credentialed or willing to pursue credentialing consistent with The Church of Eleven22's requirements
• Significant pastoral leadership experience, including providing care, coaching and counsel to pastors and ministry leaders
• Experience developing partnerships, cultivating donor relationships and/or securing major gifts preferred
• Experience serving in a large, multisite church environment preferred

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